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EcommerceWhat does Windows 7 mean for Microsoft?
With the sting of Vista still fresh, Redmond has to make next Windows work
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ManagementA smarter way to use BI
Getting the most from business intelligence systems requires not only careful management on the part of IT leaders, but also the committed involvement of decision-makers across the organisation
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Mainstream MattersThe truth behind the Google/Microsoft/NHS rumours
Before Monday 6 July, did you know that Google and Microsoft had services for storing health records? Thanks to an article in...
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ManagementQuenching a thirst for IT modernisation
A substantial restructure at soft drink supplier Nichols - purveyor of Vimto - led the company to update its software to Sage 1000 to replace its in-house application. This resulted in the streamlining of the IT department and an opportunity to customise the system
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ManagementHow Satyam cleaned up its act
Chief executive CP Gurnani tells Angelica Mari why Tech Mahindra opted to keep the Satyam brand after it bought the scandal-hit services firm, and explains what the deal means for existing and prospective customers
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CommunicationsNortel loses London 2012 Olympics contract
Canadian vendor shown the door after financial troubles as Cisco takes on network infrastructure deal 10 Jul 2009
After Digital Britain – now it's Digital Europe
EU commissioner Viviane Reding says strategy would make economic recovery in Europe quicker 10 Jul 2009
IBM brings in partners for ID card biometric database
Atos Origin and Sagem Securitie to provide services as part of £265m deal 10 Jul 2009
Dot com pioneers launch technology VC fund
PROfounders Capital fund will invest in early-stage businesses in digital media and technology 10 Jul 2009
Government replies to EU legal challenge on Phorm
Two ISPs have abandoned the technology since the EU's move 10 Jul 2009
Tech industry will lead the way out of recession
Ballmer says it is time for tech industry to do its bit 10 Jul 2009
Will Digital Britain survive the next election?
Experts at a London forum examined the question marks over the future of the government's vital strategy 10 Jul 2009
Infosys warns of tough times ahead
IT services firm slightly beats expectations in latest results, but future outlook is more uncertain 10 Jul 2009
Government opens up £1bn of public sector communications deals
Systems must be compliant with future Public Sector Network standards 09 Jul 2009
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InternetLack of enterprise appeal takes shine off Chrome OS
Enterprise buyers unlikely to ditch Windows for Chrome OS in the near term, say experts 09 Jul 2009
How Satyam cleaned up its act
Chief executive CP Gurnani tells Angelica Mari why Tech Mahindra opted to keep the Satyam brand after it bought the scandal-hit services firm, and explains what the deal means for existing and prospective customers 09 Jul 2009
Open source bites back
Recession-hit companies are tired of vendors holding a gun to their heads over software licensing, says CEO of Ingres 09 Jul 2009
Put social networks to work on your career
Increasing numbers of IT professionals using sites such as LinkedIn to grow contacts and find jobs 09 Jul 2009
BT fibre trials herald an era of innovation
A new era in communications began on Monday as BT went live with the first two operational trials deploying superfast fibre-optic broadband connectivity 09 Jul 2009
"We will ensure Britain remains at the forefront of the digital revolution"
As new trials of superfast broadband get under way, minister Pat McFadden explains the government’s digital vision 09 Jul 2009
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CommunicationsHow to maximise the value of your IT networking investment
A panel of experts discuss networking strategies that deliver real value to business 03 Jul 2009
HardwareHow to manage enterprise energy use - and the role IT can play
A panel of experts explore how firms can get to grips with their carbon footprint and make smarter use of energy 01 Jul 2009
GovernmentTfL CIO discusses selective outsourcing benefits
Outgoing IT chief Phil Pavitt discusses the improvements he has made to TfL's outsourcing strategy 25 Jun 2009
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Business alignment
CIO Alastair Behenna charts his experiences of bridging the IT-business divide
The wishful CIO – the further adventures of Bob
Like a phoenix, Bob has risen from the ashes of his once fast-tracked career . He is pursuing a green agenda as...
From the coalface
IT manager Jason Slater discusses the technology challenges of a UK SME
Google Chrome OS - We didn't see that coming did we?
Reading through the various news and blog sites on the internet it seems the wheels of the rumour mill are turning apace...
Mainstream matters
Insights and intelligence from analyst Freeform Dynamics on the here and now of IT
The truth behind the Google/Microsoft/NHS rumours
Before Monday 6 July, did you know that Google and Microsoft had services for storing health records? Thanks to an article in...
Talking outsourcing
Comment and opinion on the latest in outsourcing and offshoring by Mark Kobayashi-Hillary
Infallabile opposition to outsourcing
The Holy Father, Pope Benedict, has warned of the dangers of outsourcing. Yes, you’d better believe it. The Vatican is now stepping...
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